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note to self: i’ll be there for you, always

written june 6, 2021. Photo by Kristine Cinate on Unsplash I have always looked for myself in other people. I think the idea was that they would somehow hold the pieces of me that I felt were missing. That maybe, if I wrapped my identity up in theirs enough, we would somehow make a whole person. It's not healthy to live like this, but I did it anyway — burning through relationships and searching for something I couldn't quite name. It was never enough, not to be myself, but it was never enough to latch my identity to other people, either. I got close, several times — I thought I had reached the pinnacle of self discovery. I thought I had completed myself. But in the end, relying on other people to help build yourself is never a viable way to do things. It's only recently that I've started to become comfortable with the idea of being enough, as I am, on my own. Several years ago, in this same position, I would have searched for another person to attach my identity onto,

please tell me there's a repeat button on youtube.

i can't stop listening to: This song. 34 seconds of amazingness.




I've never heard of He Is We before. Until this song. I think I might just have to buy it.

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  1. Oh! He Is We has some good songs. There's at least two I like of theirs...but honestly I haven't listened to much of them.

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  2. I might have to buy it too, it's really cool!!!

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  3. Ahhh! This is so lovely!
    Thank you for introducing this to me as I am now obsessed(:
    Cute blog by the way!
    xxo. Jazzie
    www.jsheaa.blogspot.com

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